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Pulsating App Store wall at WWDC wows attendees

by Josh Holat on Jun 11, 2009 at 09:09 AM

This year at WWDC, Apple is doing something to amaze the attendees. In the Moscone West Center, they have created a “hyperwall” that consists of twenty edge-to-edge 30-inch Apple Cinema Displays, each of which are powered by a Mac Pro running Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. These displays show… Continue Reading »

Think you’ve got a good computer set-up? Think again.

by Kirk Hiner on Apr 7, 2009 at 08:22 AM

The folks over at Ahoys have put together an article called “7 Seriously Enviable Office Desk Setups.” I’m satisfied with my iMac at work and the MacBook at home, but have secretly dreamed of a set-up like a Geoff Downes keyboard arrangement at an Asia concert. Those covered at Ahoys… Continue Reading »

I miss you, Steve Jobs; Apple announcements just aren’t the same

by Jake Gaecke on Mar 9, 2009 at 03:10 PM

When Apple announced their smorgasbord of product refreshes last week, the first thing I did was order a Mac Mini. Okay, that’s just a reflex, but after that was taken care of, I started to think; something is different, and I don’t like it. I’m fairly certain the source of… Continue Reading »

The new Mac Pro: first look

by Jake Gaecke on Mar 3, 2009 at 06:12 PM

The updated Mac Pro was just one of the many refreshed products announced today by Apple. They’ve taken an amazing machine and turned it into a monster. It’s like Beauty and the Beast all in one package. The most obvious updates were the new Intel Xeon “Nehalem” processor and the… Continue Reading »

New Mac mini! New iMac! New Mac Pro!

by Kirk Hiner on Mar 3, 2009 at 09:18 AM

The Apple store is back up, and pretty much every Macintosh that doesn’t have the word “Book” in it has received an upgrade. The Mac mini, iMac and Mac Pro all have new models at various price points, with the iMac seeing the most models (four). But were the Mac… Continue Reading »

What is this ‘brick’ I keep hearing about?

by Jake Gaecke on Sep 21, 2008 at 05:20 PM

No, I’m not talking about the iPhone you tried to jailbreak a few months back. Rumors have been flying about Apple’s next “One More Thing” announcement that’s supposed to happen at an October 14th Apple event. The common theme in many of these rumors is the “brick.” But what exactly… Continue Reading »

ATI Radeon HD 3870 for Mac Pro ships late June

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Jun 13, 2008 at 05:30 PM

Mac Pro users will be able to upgrade to ATI’s Radeon HD 3870 in June, one of their flagship graphics cards ideal for gaming and high-definition video editing. The card will be optimised for use with a Mac Pro, featuring 256-bit 512MB GDDR4 memory, and 320 stream processors, which bring… Continue Reading »

Apple secretly fixes Mac Pro sleep issue, refuses to admit it

by Patrick Lutz on Mar 31, 2008 at 06:31 PM

A recent firmware update released by Apple has apparently solved the reboot-on-wake issue that has plagued the 2008 edition of the Mac Pro since it was introduced just prior to the Macworld 2008 Apple event in January. However, Apple does not mention the fix in its explanation of the update’s… Continue Reading »

Mac Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.3

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Mar 30, 2008 at 12:45 PM

Mac Pro owners received an EFI firmware update to 1.3 yesterday. The latest update is available right now through Software Update, or from the downloads section of Apple.com. The update “fixes several issues to improve the stability of Mac Pro (Early 2008) computers.” Once you’ve downloaded the update, the updater… Continue Reading »

Mac Mini modded into a Mini Mac Pro

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Mar 17, 2008 at 06:55 AM

In perhaps the best Mac mod I’ve ever seen, Hideo Takano took the Mac Mini and made it into a mini Mac Pro. Perhaps this is the midrange tower we’ve been waiting for? Takano took a 2.33 GHz Mac Mini with 2 GB of RAM, outfitted it with a 500… Continue Reading »

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